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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Stonehaven
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 03 Oct
Cheapest price on 03 Oct
£12
Average ticket price on 03 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 03 Oct
3 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 03 Oct
3 h 17 m
Buses on 03 Oct
31
Distance
175 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Stonehaven is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Stonehaven will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Fast coaches
On Sat 03 Oct, we found 31 buses from Glasgow to Stonehaven, including 16 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 175 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 15 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus14:153h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station17:35Aberdeen, Guild Street£121One-way0 changes- FlixBus20:403h19Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station23:59Aberdeen, Guild Street£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus13:153h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station16:35Aberdeen, Guild Street£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus12:153h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station15:35Aberdeen, Guild Street£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus19:003h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station22:20Aberdeen, Guild Street£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus · FlixBus6:553h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station10:10Aberdeen, Guild Street£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:103h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station14:25Aberdeen, Guild Street£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus · FlixBus13:053h15Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station16:20Aberdeen, Guild Street£161One-way1 change
- FlixBus20:403h19Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station23:59Aberdeen, Guild Street£121One-way0 changes
- FlixBus16:253h20Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station19:45Aberdeen, Guild Street£161One-way0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Stonehaven
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Glasgow to Stonehaven run on average 30 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 15 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:40, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 175 km distance in 3h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 175 km |
Average bus duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 30 |
Direct buses 15 |
Fastest bus 3h 5m |
First bus 0:40 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 28 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Live departures
Glasgow to Stonehaven bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Stonehaven coaches for today, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20:30 Glasgow | 3h20 | 23:50 Stonehaven | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 3 October | |||||
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 5:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 5h10 | 10:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 5:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 8:20 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h25 | 10:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 11:05 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 6:55 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 10:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 7:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 11:05 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 9:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 13:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 9:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h25 | 12:40 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 13:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 14:25 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:10 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h55 | 15:05 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 14:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 15:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:05 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h15 | 16:20 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 13:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h20 | 17:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 13:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 16:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 14:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 17:35 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 14:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h25 | 18:40 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 15:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h30 | 19:45 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 15:15 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h25 | 18:40 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 16:25 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 19:45 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h55 | 21:45 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 16:50 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 20:10 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 17:45 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 21:05 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 4h59 | 23:59 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 19:00 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h20 | 22:20 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 20:40 Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 3h19 | 23:59 Aberdeen, Guild Street | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Glasgow to Stonehaven coaches with Omio?
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Glasgow to Stonehaven.
Bus providers: FlixBus from Glasgow to StonehavenYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Stonehaven with FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
33 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Stonehaven
Things to do in Stonehaven
Discover the best of Stonehaven — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stonehaven trip today.
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Montrose Air Station Museum
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The Heritage Centre, Fettercairn
Volunteer-run heritage museum in nearby Fettercairn with local history displays, objects and seasonal exhibitions in a former school building.
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Stonehaven Harbour Area
Stonehaven’s historic harbour area has quays, boats, sea views and easy access to coastal walks, making it a favourite place to stroll.
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Dunnottar Woods and Coastal Path
Elevated headland path to the south of town with striking coastal scenery and one of the best approaches to Dunnottar Castle.
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Stonehaven Beach Promenade
Popular beach promenade and seafront walk with views across Stonehaven Bay, ideal for a relaxed walk in changing North Sea light.
- Vegetarian
Scottish Black Bun
A rich, spiced fruit loaf traditionally baked for weddings and Hogmanay in north-east Scotland. Stonehaven is the classic place to try this regional favourite.
- Gluten-free
Cullen Skink
A classic north-east fish soup made with smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, often finished with milk or cream. It is a staple along the Aberdeenshire coast.
Haggis
Scotland’s national dish of sheep offal, oats, suet and seasoning cooked in a casing. It is deeply traditional and widely served in local pubs and restaurants.
The Tolbooth Seafood Restaurant
Harbour-side seafood restaurant known for fresh local fish, shellfish and a relaxed coastal setting by Stonehaven’s old harbour.
The Bay Fish & Chips
Popular casual spot serving classic fish and chips and other takeaway favourites near the seafront. A reliable choice for local seafood.
Number 44 Hotel & Bar
Stylish restaurant and wine bar offering modern Scottish cooking, steaks and seafood in a polished but welcoming town-centre setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Stonehaven is moderate for the UK: dining and cafés are fairly priced, buses are reasonable, and hotels often rise in summer and during local events.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; café tipping is not expected, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Glasgow to Stonehaven coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Stonehaven by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Stonehaven, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Stonehaven can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Stonehaven is £13; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven is 3h 5m to travel the 175 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven leaves at 0:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 15 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Stonehaven with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stonehaven. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Stonehaven and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Aberdeen, Guild Street, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Stonehaven including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven for coach company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Stonehaven depends on the coach companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Stonehaven:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Stonehaven:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Stonehaven with the following coach company: FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Stonehaven
Most Glasgow to Stonehaven buses use the Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station to Aberdeen, Guild Street station pair. Use this guide to compare Glasgow and Stonehaven bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Glasgow
Arrival bus stations in Stonehaven
Which Glasgow station do buses to Stonehaven leave from?
Buses from Glasgow to Stonehaven leave from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. The station is from Glasgow city centre at Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom.
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus StationKillermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station from Glasgow city centre
Bus15 · 2m · £0.89 · every ~8 min
4 · 4m · £2 · every ~6 min
9, 9A, X8 · 6m · £2 · every ~26 min
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station), Coffee Express (in the station), Fast Bites (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
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